The State Government of Rajasthan has a total budget of ₹10,000 crore for the financial year 2023‑24. If the Ministry of Health is allocated 12% of the total budget and the Ministry of Education is allocated 18% of the total budget, how much money will be allocated to the Ministry of Health? Provide the answer in crore rupees.
Answer
₹1200 crore
The correct answer is ₹1200 crore — 3. State the result as ₹1,200 crore.
Step-by-step solution
- 1. Convert percentage to decimal: 12% = 0.12.
- 2. Multiply by total budget: ₹10,000 crore × 0.12 = ₹1,200 crore.
- 3. State the result as ₹1,200 crore.
Common mistake: Using incorrect percentage or mis‑reading units
Concept tested: Budget allocation calculation
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